Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact.
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The only freedom I care about is the freedom to do right; the freedom to do wrong I am ready to part with on the cheapest terms to anyone who will take it of me.Thomas Huxley
It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.
Thomas Huxley
The world is neither wise nor just, but it makes up for all its folly and injustice by being damnably sentimental.
Thomas Huxley
My experience of the world is that things left to themselves don't get right.
Thomas Huxley
The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand.
Thomas Huxley
The Bible account of the creation of Eve is a preposterous fable
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